We bring different perspectives to the table, but we’re united by our passion for the Club, its people, and its future.

Our Committee

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Jonathan Homer

Having led our Premiership team to not one, but two Championship Rings, our Homer knows what it takes to lead from the front. His energy, humour, and dedication to the Manchester Titans inspires us all to go the extra mile every day.

Chair
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Verity Dean

Focused, approachable, and driven by teamwork, our Secretary is all about building strong relationships. Verity’s no-nonsense approach helps connect people to work together to find the right solutions.

Secretary
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Treasurer

Ian Evans

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A Titans stalwart, our Treasurer is one of the longest-standing members of the Club and has safely steered us through the bad times and the good. Friendly and approachable, Ian is always down for a good chat.

Safeguarding and Welfare Officer

Evie Adams

Kind, attentive, and always ready to help, our Welfare Officer brings her experience working with the police to help safeguard vulnerable people to the Titans. Evie’s invaluable knowledge is a boon to the Club.

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Passionate and hard-working, our Sam’s love and care for the Club and its people shines through by her skills at procuring funding and grants for our most disadvantaged members, helping everyone play American Football regardless of their background.

Funding Officer

Samantha Lowthion

If someone hasn’t heard about the Titans or American Football - Maddy wants to speak to you. She is incredibly passionate about bringing this wonderful sport to as many people as possible and is always looking for school partners who are looking to bring American Football to their students. Our Superfans have already been a part of a number of lifelong memories thanks to Maddy; we say keep them coming!

Community Officer

Madeleine Tjalma

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Our Twiggy has been part of the Titans for so long it’s hard to imagine the club without him. He is a fantastic representative for our Adult Contact players. Open-hearted, caring, and kind, he will always lend a listening ear. 

Head of Adult Contact Football

Liam Twigg

Head of Women's Contact Football

Elizabeth Majka

Fiery, outspoken, and bold, our Liz has a passion for Football and our Women’s Programme so large you could see it from space. She is fantastic at creating a relaxed, open, and inclusive environment for our Women’s Team players to thrive.

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Head of Mixed Adult Flag Football

Richard McEwen

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Rick brings a levity and easy-goingness to his role on the Committee, along with his encyclopedic knowledge of the rules of both Contact and Flag Football as a fully qualified BAFRA official. 

Head of Youth Contact and Flag Football

Amanda Harris

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Fiercely protective of our youngest Titans, Amanda is a great advocate for our Youth Programmes. She is dedicated to helping provide opportunities for growth and development. 

Head of Women's Flag Football

Ruth Mansell

Our most recent addition to the team, Ruth has taken to the Titans like a fish to water. Competitive, determined, but somehow very laid-back about it all, she’s a fearless leader for our Women’s Flag Programme.

Our Operations Team

Working behind the scenes on ensuring the Titans machine runs smoothly, our Operations Team are dedicated to creating the best American Football experience in the UK.

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George Foster

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With his vision for building a sustainable and successful club, our Head of Ops leads with a blend of big-picture thinking and hands-on experience. George’s vision for what an American Football Club can be in the UK is one of the driving forces behind what we do.

Head of Operations

Danylo Szlachetko Blackburn

Fiercely intelligent and driven, Danylo has a wealth of experience from running his University club and a keen eye for detail and financial analysis.

Finance Manager
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Business Development Manager

Austen Kay

With over 20 years experience leading media and advertising companies, Austen is putting his knowledge to work in developing our business relationships, procuring sponsors, and collaborating with our partners.

B’s eye for detail, organisational skills, and their passion for creating the ultimate American Football experience for fans, players, and staff members alike is unparalleled. Creative and adaptable in a pinch, they elevate Titans game day events with joy and care for everyone involved.

Gameday Manager

B West

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Creative and strategic in equal measure, our Social Media Manager turns insights into action. A champion of graphic designers and artists, he has a firm belief in the power of human creativity and effort, which means the output you see on our social media is organic work made by real people.

Social Media Manager

Stuart Robinson

The mastermind behind Titans merchandising, our Gaz has a passion for developing products people actually want to buy. He has a can-do attitude, which along with his work ethic, creativity, and imagination has opened the doors for the Club’s retail division to thrive. 

Retail and Commerce Manager

Gareth Shadwell

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Recruitment Manager

Sam Bloomfield

Long-time Titan, two-time Britbowl MVP, and current Head Coach of the University of Lancashire Rams, Sam Bloomfield knows talent when he sees it. This man loves winning and simply doesn’t entertain the other option. He’s also just a really lovely bloke.

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Player Personnel and Team Relations Manager

Rivka Moore

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With origins in rugby, Riv knows what it takes to foster connections and build community in a large and diverse club. From social event planning to conflict resolution, her people-first approach ensures every voice is heard.

A true workhorse behind the scenes, Maddy is responsible for ensuring that all club equipment is clean and safe to use. Over the last couple of years she has overseen the purchase of over 60 helmets and pads which are now in circulation. If this were not enough, she is also the engine behind the Adult Contact machine. She goes out of her way to ensure that all players and staff have what they need to be the best versions of themselves. Where there is success, Maddy has probably been involved in some way. 

Assets and Equipment Manager 
Adult Contact Team Manager

Madeleine Tjalma

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U19 Contact Team Manager

Samantha Lowthion

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The U19s can always count on Sam to be there for them. Year in year out, from player contracts to roster checks, she does it all.

Women's Contact Team Manager

Mary Priestner

Mary’s down-to-earth, no-nonsense approach and her understanding of players’ needs makes her a friendly and approachable figure not just for her players, but everyone in the Club. Quick to come up with inventive ideas and solutions, she’s a valuable asset to our Ops team.

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U16 Contact Team Manager

Amanda Harris

Amanda looks after our youngest players, making sure they feel welcome and included, giving them the opportunity to learn American Football in a safe environment.

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